The first patch to World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King is live and balances a bevy of class changes, including the new Death Knight hero class.

Every now and then, I wonder: does Square Enix hate America?

Couch potatoes, rejoice: now you can watch YouTube in your living room on your big-screen television.

Selling at a rate faster than the PlayStation 2, both the Nintendo DS and Wii set new records last year -- the lovable handheld sold an unprecedented 3 million units in Dec., and the Wii sold more than 10 million units in a single year, the first console to do so.

See some pics from the set-up of the San Francisco Street Fighter IV club event.

Rumors are swirling the the all-new PS3/Xbox 360 Indiana Jones adventure won't come to pass.

Halo 3 addiction doesn't explain or excuse Daniel Petric's shooting both his parents, says an Ohio judge.

EA's ambitious first-person adventure game, somewhat criticized for its clunky combat, makes its way to the PC today; new console DLC also incoming.

A new report reveals that Sony, makers of the PS3, is expected to post an operating loss of $1.1 billion. Wow.

In the vein of System Shock and Metroid Prime, Moon is a heart-pounding first-person shooter tailor-made for gamers who crave sci-fi adventure. You take on the commanding role of a special space-based task force assigned to a lunar investigation when a mysterious hatch of alien origin is discovered on the moon. In the vein of any great horror film, things take a terrible turn for the worse leaving you as the sole survivor on this ruined expedition.

THE BOTTOM LINE: Moon proves itself as a creepy and innovative portable FPS experience, weighed down by a severe lack of challenge and variety.

The second game in BioWare's Mass Effect RPG trilogy is going to appear at GDC 2009.

Thing Nintendo should mix things up this year? Here are ten things the gaming giant should do in 2009 to keep on "keepin' on," according to OMG Nintendo's informed editor-in-chief.

The writer/creator of the zombie-filled graphic novel series, "The Walking Dead," talks Resident Evil, zombie culture, and writing the most outrageously violent (and addictive) graphic novels since Preacher.

Electronic Arts Inc. and Paramount Digital Entertainment today announced that The Godfather II videogame will be shipping on February 24th in North America and on February 27th in Europe.

You may not be able run over pedestrians in real life, but these games with great car kills make up for it!

Halo Wars and Halo 3: ODST round out GamePro's February issue.

The legendary Rick Astley gets in the Sack with a very creative LitteBigPlanet user.

In Philadelphia, The U.S. Army has built "The Army Experience Center," a 14,500 square-foot video game mecca to help encourage gamers to enlist.

Have beef with celebs? Look no further.

While BioShock 2 was just announced last March, 2K Games president reveals that BioShock 3, 4, 5, and 6 could be on the way.

As you're counting down the seconds to midnight, remember these 8 games with great countdowns!

From the crass humor files comes the video of an unpublished LittleBigPlanet level that would make sex-education and anatomy teachers cringe.

What is it about the Wii and video games and screaming kids that fascinates us? I'd sure love to ask the 108,911 folks who've viewed the YouTube clip below.

Outspoken ex-lawyer Jack Thompson declares that God's wrath is the reason Grand Theft Auto distributor Take-Two faces stock problems.

Hate the fact that Microsoft charges Xbox 360 extra for a wireless networking? Try this "free" workaround.

With one major holiday coming to a close, an even more monumental thing is quickly approaching -- a whole new year. But don't panic! Two of the big 3 consoles of the gaming world aren't going to shoot you off into 2009 empty-handed.

Several pieces of concept art for the two high-profile games Free Radical was working on before they went under, TimeSplitters 4 and Star Wars Battlefront III, have just been leaked.

PC World chronicles the latest controversies plaguing the PS3 -- perhaps this wasn't the year of the PlayStation 3 after all.

From Double Dragon to Tomba!, GamePro names 14 long-gone video game franchises that we want to see brought back!

Start off 2009 in style with our latest contest: GamePro's New Year's Giveaway Bash!

Neverland Card Battles is one baffling game. While this title has all the basic fundamentals of a decent card-based tactical RPG (large battlegrounds, complex combat rules, and so on), they actually make one really terrible game when they're all put together. With a bland story, bad voice acting, and one of the most annoying tactical systems I've seen in an RPG, I can't recommended this game for anyone but fans of this niche series.

Neopets Puzzle Adventure only delivers half of what it promises in the title. While the puzzle elements show a faint bit of innovation, everything else in the game feels too simple and kid-oriented, even for casual gamers. Oddly enough, Neopets Puzzle Adventure would have been a better game without the story, characters, or sparse RPG elements.

Sony has cut the cost of materials used to make its PlayStation 3 game console by 35 percent, according to market research firm iSuppli.

OMG Nintendo examines the financial burden of owning four controllers to get the most out of your console.

Nintendo plans to launch a video channel for its Wii console in 2009, it said Thursday.

Hands-on with Bionic Commando Multiplayer reveals a new level and 8-player mayhem.

BREAKING: MGS4 may have come out just months ago, but Hideo Kojima, father of the Metal Gear Solid series, is already making two new games.

Warcrack -- Paying subscribers reach new record high this year, Blizzard Entertainment has announced, enough to cause the company to go on a hiring spree.

What do the ladies think when it comes to this year's top gaming honors? From Xbox 360 to Wii to PS3, and portables to the best head shots, these are their picks.

Our friends at GamePro Arcade, the guys that obsess over cheap downloadable amusement, have named their favorite games this year. And the winners are...